According to the statement, the power firm has already commenced transportation of fly ash through inland waterways as a pilot project from NTPC Kahalgaon to Pandu (in Assam) for use in cement manufacturing

The Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker said that there was a commitment to increase the share of non-fossil fuel-based electricity to 40 per cent by 2030 and added that the government was extending full support to make it happen

Taking a dim view of the Union Power Ministry shifting to 2022 the deadline for installing flue-gas desulfurization (FGD) in coal-fired thermal power plants, the Supreme Court on Wednesday told the ministry to be honest and say it will not do it or is incapable of doing it.

Two labour unions, angered by Eskom's failure to raise salaries as it embarks on a cost-cutting drive, have warned that thousands of their members will march to Eskom's headquarters on Thursday to keep up the pressure in the wage talks.